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In the world of Marxism, this debate about the origin of capitalism has gripped scholars who work in many languages.

This video explains how the Fermi Paradox - the fact that aliens should mathematically be abundant in the universe and yet we haven't heard from any - actually makes sense when you take into account quantum technology.

To understand the regime the US now seeks to obliterate, we have to return to the political and economic convulsions that produced last January’s uprising.

Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu has gone to great lengths to cling to power.

Los Angeles mayoral candidate Nithya Raman and New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani are embracing a mix of housing policy ideas that could permanently reshuffle urban politics.

Fresh archaeological evidence hints at what caused the disappearance of this thriving ancient Mesoamerican culture.

This season of the frenetic HBO drama was eerily timely.

The CIO unionized General Motors in 1937 and saved the labor movement. Today's unions need to do the same to Amazon if there is any hope of stopping the slow death of American labor.

As war spending surges again, America’s largest weapons manufacturers are funneling more money to shareholders than into expanding production.

Justice Samuel Alito did not recuse himself from considering the petition, despite significant financial conflicts of interest in implicated cases.